Situating intersectionality : politics, policy, and power /


edited by Angelia R. Wilson.
Bok Engelsk 2013
Medvirkende
Omfang
xii, 215 sider
Opplysninger
Machine generated contents note: -- 1. Intersectionality from Theoretical Framework to Policy Intervention; Wendy G. Smooth -- 2. Intersectional Advances? Inclusionary and Intersectional State Action in Uruguay; Erica E. Townsend-Bell -- 3. ID Cards as Access: Negotiating Transgender (and Intersex) Bodies into the Chilean Legal System; Penny Miles -- 4. International Adoption as Humanitarian Aid: The Discursive and Material Production of the Social Orphan in Haitian Disaster Relief; Kate Livingston -- 5. Gendered Subjectivity and Intersectional Political Agency in Transnational Space: The Case of Turkish and Kurdish Women's NGO Activists; Anil Al-Rebholz -- 6. Gender Variance: The Intersection of Understandings Held in the Medical & Social Sciences; Ryan Combs -- 7. Intersectional Analysis at the Medio-Legal Borderland: HIV Testing Innovations and the Criminalization of HIV Non-Disclosure; Daniel Grace -- 8. Crossroads or Categories? Intersectionality Theory and the Case of Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Equalities Initiatives in UK Local Government; Surya Monro and Diane Richardson.. - "Situating Intersectionality brings together academics working in the discipline of politics who are employing the analytical lens of intersectionality to articulate specific ways in which political institutions, policies and political engagement define, marginalize and (dis)empower. As political science academics, two key concerns emerge from the authors in this collection: How can intersectionality help us articulate, listen to and understand diverse experiences of politics and policy outcomes? What does this teach us about political strategizing and the possibility, or not, for political solidarity? Situating Intersectionality is an international collection giving voice to scholars whose empirical research spans the Welsh countryside, Turkey, Chile, Canada, Haiti, Uruguay, England and the great (political) state of Ohio"--
Emner
Dewey
ISBN
978-1-137-02511-1 (hardback)

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